How Does Aeneas Change

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Aeneas changes as the myth progresses by becoming more aggressive and cares less to do the honorable thing as time goes on. When Aeneas see that Troy is being destroyed by the Greeks he at first wanted to fight the Greek and die honorably defending his city as most Trojan soldiers would do. He shows signs of change with how he acted when he saw Helen hiding in a shrine. When Aeneas notices her he says out loud, so Helen will hear him about how she will probably get away without being physically harmed from this war. Afterwards Aeneas comments on how he wishes he could kill her for causing the war even if it’s not the honorable thing to do by their society’s standards. This aggression and lack of caring to do the honorable thing is seen to